On Fri 01 Feb 2019 at 11:14:11 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > Richard Owlett composed on 2019-02-01 07:59 (UTC-0600): > > Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > >> It's what Gparted does and what Richard mentioned as example of the desired > >> information. > > > I'd make that statement stronger. > > My starting point was Gparted displays *ALL* the desired information for > > *ALL* members of the set [ /dev/sd* ] whether mounted or not. > > > That PROVED that what I wanted was possible. > > > It's "suitability to purpose" was degraded on *2* counts: > > 1. it does not output the data as a text file. > > 2. it displays information for only 1 device at a time. > > >> Given that the source code of Gparted is published, we do not > >> have to speculate how it does this, but rather can riddle over its C++ > >> code. > > > Having known working source code for a program that almost meets my > > needs/desires remedies a major deficiency of the man page format -- > > [/begin_rant almost total lack of examples /end_rant ;] > > Maybe the following would do better > > script > parted # instead of gparted > some parted commands > parted exit > script exit > nano typescript > > All assuming you tried dfsee and didn't manage to find options to produce > exactly your > desires in its logs even with some editing.
Um, I think that was last Saturday's solution, complete with EXAMPLE (all caps in homage to OP), minutes before your DFSee. Strange, there were no follow-ups then. Let's see if that changes. There's this mighty tree hanging off your DFSee comment. Cheers, David.
